Jorrocks' jaunts and jollities : the hunting, shooting, racing, driving, sailing, eccentric and extravagant exploits of that renowned sporting citizen, Mr. John Jorrocks
Nunney, Nr. Frome, Somerset : R.S. Surtees Society, 1984. Fine Facsimile edition. Near fine copy in acetate wrapper in the original gilt-blocked, blind-tooled cloth with gilt vignette to front board. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Provenance: From the library of Eric George Hatfield Moody with his personalized bookplate to front pastedown. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 291 pages; Description: 291 p., [31] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm. Subject: Wit and humor. Notes: With an introduction by Michael Wharton and numerous illustrations by H. Alken, Phiz, W. Heath. Item #212683
ISBN: 0950769754
Price: €30.00